Microsoft really wants to blur the line between the digital and real worlds. It's developed a new program could eventually help robots and self-driving cars better “see” their surroundings. Read More >>

Want to know more about the mysterious Magic Leap and its plan to make virtual objects appear in the real world? Watch this fireside chat with three of the company’s leaders, including Snow Crash author Neal Stephenson. [MIT Tech Review]

Microsoft won’t let us take any pictures of its amazing HoloLens headset. Damn them. Here’s the next best thing, though: five animated GIFs. If you want to know what holographic hardware looks like — inside and out — this is the best you’ll get. See more >